Adam T. Smith

The Political Machine

Assembling Sovereignty in the Bronze Age Caucasus

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The Political Machine investigates the essential role that material culture plays in the practices and maintenance of political sovereignty. Through an archaeological exploration of the Bronze Age Caucasus, Adam Smith demonstrates that beyond assemblies of people, polities are just as importantly assemblages of things--from ballots and bullets to c

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-691-16323-9
EAN: 9780691163239
Produktnummer: 17228499
Verlag: Princeton University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
Seitenangabe: 264 S.
Masse: H16.8 cm x B24.5 cm x D2.9 cm 572 g
Abbildungen: 9 Maps
Gewicht: 572
Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)

Über den Autor

Adam T. Smith is professor of anthropology and chair of the Department of Anthropology at Cornell University. He is the author of The Political Landscape and the coauthor of The Archaeology and Geography of Ancient Transcaucasian Societies, Volume 1.